BILLIE STARKEY
Meridian
Summary
Achieved positive patient interactions through effective emotional support strategies in high-stress environments. Enhanced patient experience by applying emotional regulation techniques during critical care. Delivered comprehensive documentation and reporting that improved healthcare service quality.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Greenstaff Homecare
Boise, ID
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing overall quality of life.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with family members and healthcare providers.
- Conducted regular assessments to identify changes in client needs, adjusting care plans accordingly.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and improving care delivery.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Direct Support Professional
Homereach
Rexburg, ID
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence and self-sufficiency.
- Developed personalized care plans to meet unique needs of clients.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting support strategies to enhance well-being.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for clients.
- Resolved conflicts effectively, promoting positive interactions among clients and staff.
- Advocated for clients' rights and preferences in various settings, enhancing quality of life.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Cornerstone Caregiving
Rexburg, ID
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Came to clients houses 3 times a day to assist in TDL such as toileting, showering, grooming, medication, eating, and transferring. Focusing on improving quality of daily life. Continuously documented symptoms and changes for the head nurse.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Idaho Residential Habilitation
Idaho Falls, ID
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Spent time with individuals with disabilities in 12 hour increments assisting with household chores, cooking/meal prep, transportation, and emotional regulation. Focusing on independence and self-sufficiency. Documented behaviors and tasks every hour.
TEAM MENTOR
Becklar LLC
Rexburg, ID
01.2025 - Current
- Responding to medical, burglar, and fire alarms. Dispatching EMS when necessary. Staying calm and collected when speaking to people with a medical emergency, while being quick to send help. Staying on the line with subscribers in need to help stay calm while waiting for EMS. Document subscribers’ needs and symptoms as to why EMS was sent.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
College of Western Idaho
Boise, IDSkills
- Achieved certification in CPR and First Aid, demonstrating commitment to safety and emergency preparedness
- Achieved medication assisting certification to enhance patient care capabilities
- Facilitated execution of daily living tasks to enhance individual well-being
- Demonstrated composure and rational decision-making in high-pressure situations
- Supported daily cleaning operations in residential and commercial spaces Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of various environments Performed routine housekeeping tasks to create a welcoming atmosphere
- Assisted in preparing meals and organizing ingredients Supported cooking activities by managing food preparation tasks Contributed to meal planning and execution for efficient cooking
- Demonstrated exceptional empathy in client interactions to foster trust and rapport
- Facilitated effective communication by actively listening to team members and addressing concerns Supported collaborative environments by maintaining focus on speaker during discussions Aided in conflict resolution by demonstrating understanding of varying perspectives
Certification
First Aid CPR
BLS CPR
Medication Assistance
Timeline
Caregiver
Greenstaff Homecare
04.2026 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Homereach
04.2026 - Current
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Cornerstone Caregiving
01.2025 - 01.2025
TEAM MENTOR
Becklar LLC
01.2025 - Current
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Idaho Residential Habilitation
01.2024 - 01.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant -
College of Western Idaho